Climate Central: The U.S. has lagged behind European countries in capturing offshore wind for electricity, but a spate of recent studies suggest that a bigger push might be in order. The latest, from Stanford civil & environmental engineer Mark Jacobson concludes that offshore areas of the East Coast alone have enough moving air to meet a third of the entire nation's energy needs. Running out the string quite a bit further, studies from Stanford and Lawrence Livermore National Lab point to a breezy bounty...
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